1926–27 Rochdale A.F.C. season

English football club season April 2022 Rochdale 1926–27 Jack Peart George L. Foulds Spotland Stadium Football League Third Division North 2nd FA Cup 1st Round Albert Whitehurst (44) Albert Whitehurst (46) _black_stripes _blackstripes _black_stripes _whitetop ffffff ffffff ffffff ffffff 000000 1925–26 1927–28 The 1926–27 season was Rochdale A.F.C.'s 20th in existence and their 6th in the Football League Third Division North. Squad Statistics Appearances and goals Division 3 North FA Cup ENG GK Len Hill 34 0 1 0 ENG DF Fred Mason 3 0 0 0 SCO DF Willie Brown 41 0 1 0 ENG DF Ernie Braidwood 40 1 0 0 ENG DF David Parkes 28 3 1 0 SCO DF Alex Christie 33 0 1 0 ENG FW Billy Tompkinson 34 9 0 0 ENG FW Billy Bertram 35 13 1 1 ENG FW Reuben Butler 5 0 0 0 ENG FW Albert Whitehurst 42 44 1 2 ENG MF Henry Martin 21 10 1 0 WAL DF Dai Hopkins 2 0 0 0 SCO FW Alec Ross 1 1 0 0 SCO MF John Hillhouse 21 0 1 0 ENG FW Bill Hooper 20 1 1 0 ENG FW Griffith Owen 3 0 0 0 ENG MF Cecil Halkyard 6 0 0 0 ENG DF Yaffer Ward 35 0 1 0 ENG FW Bobby Hughes 32 16 1 0 ENG MF Joe Campbell 1 0 0 0 ENG FW Bob Schofield 14 6 0 0 ENG DF Alfred Kellett 1 0 0 0 ENG GK Harry Moody 8 0 0 0 ENG MF Jack Hall 2 1 0 0 A. Lancaster 0 0 0 0 ENG DF Dick Duckworth 0 0 0 0 |} solid 1px #aaa Squad Statistics (Non-competitive) Appearances and goals Lancashire Cup Manchester Cup ENG GK Len Hill 1 0 0 0 ENG DF Fred Mason 0 0 2 0 SCO DF Willie Brown 1 0 0 0 ENG DF Ernie Braidwood 1 0 0 0 ENG DF David Parkes 1 0 0 0 SCO DF Alex Christie 0 0 0 0 ENG FW Billy Tompkinson 0 0 0 0 ENG FW Billy Bertram 0 0 0 0 ENG FW Reuben Butler 1 0 1 2 ENG FW Albert Whitehurst 1 0 1 1 ENG MF Henry Martin 0 0 0 0 WAL DF Dai Hopkins 0 0 2 0 SCO FW Alec Ross 0 0 0 0 SCO MF John Hillhouse 0 0 0 0 ENG FW Bill Hooper 0 0 2 0 ENG FW Griffith Owen 1 0 0 0 ENG MF Cecil Halkyard 1 0 2 0 ENG DF Yaffer Ward 1 0 0 0 ENG FW Bobby Hughes 1 0 0 0 ENG MF Joe Campbell 1 0 2 0 ENG FW Bob Schofield 0 0 1 0 ENG DF Alfred Kellett 0 0 2 0 ENG GK Harry Moody 0 0 2 0 ENG MF Jack Hall 0 0 1 2 A. Lancaster 0 0 2 0 ENG DF Dick Duckworth 0 0 2 1 |} Final league table 1926–27 Football League Third Division North Third Division North ROC Competitions Football League Third Division North 1926–27 Football League 1926 8 28 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/accrington-stanley-v-rochdale-28-august-1926-146234/ Accrington Stanley 0–1 Rochdale Martin Peel Park Accrington 7335 W 1926 8 31 y 2 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-crewe-alexandra-31-august-1926-146252/ Rochdale 3–1 Crewe Alexandra Bertram Parkes Martin Brown Spotland Stadium Rochdale 7440 W 1926 9 4 y 3 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-durham-city-04-september-1926-146260/ Rochdale 1–3 Durham City Ross Sergeaunt Butler Elliott Spotland Stadium Rochdale 7947 L 1926 9 6 y 4 https://www.11v11.com/matches/crewe-alexandra-v-rochdale-06-september-1926-146265/ Crewe Alexandra 4–0 Rochdale Cotton Thompson Kay Gresty Road Crewe 5282 L 1926 9 11 y 5 https://www.11v11.com/matches/tranmere-rovers-v-rochdale-11-september-1926-146281/ Tranmere Rovers 0–1 Rochdale Whitehurst Prenton Park Birkenhead 9810 W 1926 9 13 y 6 https://www.11v11.com/matches/barrow-v-rochdale-13-september-1926-146284/ Barrow 2–3 Rochdale Christie Tilbrook Parkes Martin Whitehurst Holker Street Barrow-in-Furness 4001 W 1926 9 18 y 7 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-wrexham-18-september-1926-146298/ Rochdale 3–1 Wrexham Hughes Hooper Whitehurst Hodgkinson Spotland Stadium Rochdale 7564 W 1926 9 25 y 8 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-southport-25-september-1926-146312/ Rochdale 1–0 Southport Tompkinson Spotland Stadium Rochdale 4308 W 1926 10 2 y 9 https://www.11v11.com/matches/stockport-county-v-rochdale-02-october-1926-146330/ Stockport County 3–0 Rochdale Scurr Johnston Burgess Edgeley Park Stockport 10161 L 1926 10 9 y 10 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-hartlepools-united-09-october-1926-146337/ Rochdale 3–0 Hartlepools United Martin Tompkinson Whitehurst Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2596 W 1926 10 16 y 11 https://www.11v11.com/matches/ashington-v-rochdale-16-october-1926-146343/ Ashington 2–2 Rochdale Turnbull Ferguson Whitehurst Portland Park Ashington 2282 D 1926 10 23 y 12 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-new-brighton-23-october-1926-146362/ Rochdale 1–1 New Brighton Whitehurst Wade Spotland Stadium Rochdale 6751 D 1926 10 30 y 13 https://www.11v11.com/matches/wigan-borough-v-rochdale-30-october-1926-146374/ Wigan Borough 0–3 Rochdale Hughes Bertram Whitehurst Springfield Park Wigan 3486 W 1926 11 6 y 14 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-doncaster-rovers-06-november-1926-146384/ Rochdale 7–2 Doncaster Rovers Whitehurst Hughes Martin H. Keetley T. Keetley Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3654 W 1926 11 13 y 15 https://www.11v11.com/matches/stoke-city-v-rochdale-13-november-1926-146395/ Stoke City 3–1 Rochdale Davies Johnson Williamson Bertram Victoria Ground Stoke-on-Trent 11213 L 1926 11 20 y 16 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-rotherham-united-20-november-1926-146406/ Rochdale 2–1 Rotherham United Whitehurst Braidwood Higginbotham Spotland Stadium Rochdale 4795 W 1926 12 4 y 17 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-walsall-04-december-1926-146417/ Rochdale 4–4 Walsall Whitehurst Tompkinson Martin White Walters Spotland Stadium Rochdale 5009 D 1926 12 11 y 18 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rotherham-united-v-rochdale-11-december-1926-146423/ Rotherham United 1–1 Rochdale Scott Whitehurst Millmoor Rotherham 3296 D 1926 12 18 y 19 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-chesterfield-18-december-1926-146432/ Rochdale 8–1 Chesterfield Schofield Whitehurst Martin Cookson Spotland Stadium Rochdale 5768 W 1926 12 25 y 20 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-lincoln-city-25-december-1926-146443/ Rochdale 7–3 Lincoln City Schofield Whitehurst Hughes Sayer 77 79Dinsdale 88 Spotland Stadium Rochdale 8921 W 1926 12 27 y 21 https://www.11v11.com/matches/lincoln-city-v-rochdale-27-december-1926-146449/ Lincoln City 2–3 Rochdale Pegg 10Marshall 22 Schofield 17Whitehurst 37 74 Sincil Bank Lincoln 7812 W 1927 1 1 y 22 https://www.11v11.com/matches/halifax-town-v-rochdale-01-january-1927-146460/ Halifax Town 1–0 Rochdale Coleman The Shay Halifax 10846 L ER Westwood 1927 1 8 y 23 https://www.11v11.com/matches/bradford-park-avenue-v-rochdale-08-january-1927-146470/ Bradford Park Avenue 5–1 Rochdale McDonald Taylor McLean Tompkinson Park Avenue Bradford 7423 L 1927 1 15 y 24 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-accrington-stanley-15-january-1927-146483/ Rochdale 2–1 Accrington Stanley Bertram Parkes pen. Gee Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2992 W 1927 1 22 y 25 https://www.11v11.com/matches/durham-city-v-rochdale-22-january-1927-146491/ Durham City 1–3 Rochdale Stephenson Whitehurst Holiday Park Durham 1886 W 1927 1 29 y 26 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-tranmere-rovers-29-january-1927-146507/ Rochdale 3–1 Tranmere Rovers Hughes Tompkinson Flanagan Spotland Stadium Rochdale 5020 W 1927 2 5 y 27 https://www.11v11.com/matches/wrexham-v-rochdale-05-february-1927-146519/ Wrexham 2–2 Rochdale Smith Lovatt Schofield Whitehurst Racecourse Ground Wrexham 3717 D 1927 2 12 y 28 https://www.11v11.com/matches/southport-v-rochdale-12-february-1927-146528/ Southport 1–1 Rochdale Sapsford Whitehurst Haig Avenue Southport 3409 D 1927 2 19 y 29 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-stockport-county-19-february-1927-146536/ Rochdale 2–0 Stockport County Bertram Tompkinson Spotland Stadium Rochdale 10239 W 1927 2 26 y 30 https://www.11v11.com/matches/hartlepools-united-v-rochdale-26-february-1927-146547/ Hartlepools United 3–2 Rochdale Waite Jobson pen.Craig Hughes Whitehurst Victoria Park Hartlepool 4000 L 1927 3 5 y 31 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-ashington-05-march-1927-146561/ Rochdale 5–0 Ashington Hughes Whitehurst Spotland Stadium Rochdale 2482 W 1927 3 12 y 32 https://www.11v11.com/matches/new-brighton-v-rochdale-12-march-1927-146569/ New Brighton 1–2 Rochdale Worrall Bertram Whitehurst Sandheys Park New Brighton 4442 W 1927 3 19 y 33 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-wigan-borough-19-march-1927-146582/ Rochdale 4–1 Wigan Borough Whitehurst Bertram Tompkinson McGuire Spotland Stadium Rochdale 6434 W 1927 3 26 y 34 https://www.11v11.com/matches/doncaster-rovers-v-rochdale-26-march-1927-146590/ Doncaster Rovers 3–2 Rochdale Keetley Whitehurst Bertram Belle Vue Doncaster 5779 L 1927 4 2 y 35 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-stoke-city-02-april-1927-146606/ Rochdale 4–0 Stoke City Bertram Whitehurst Hughes Spotland Stadium Rochdale 12727 W 1927 4 5 y 36 https://www.11v11.com/matches/nelson-v-rochdale-05-april-1927-146612/ Nelson 3–1 Rochdale Hampson White Tompkinson Seedhill Nelson 5871 L 1927 4 16 y 37 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-bradford-park-avenue-16-april-1927-146638/ Rochdale 3–0 Bradford Park Avenue Whitehurst Hughes Spotland Stadium Rochdale 8871 W 1927 4 18 y 38 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-halifax-town-18-april-1927-146647/ Rochdale 2–0 Halifax Town Tompkinson Bertram Spotland Stadium Rochdale 8501 W 1927 4 19 y 39 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-barrow-19-april-1927-146656/ Rochdale 5–1 Barrow Hughes Bertram Whitehurst Mortimer Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3910 W 1927 4 23 y 40 https://www.11v11.com/matches/walsall-v-rochdale-23-april-1927-146666/ Walsall 4–1 Rochdale Edwards Raynes Alcock Robson Hughes Fellows Park Walsall 2421 L 1927 4 30 y 41 https://www.11v11.com/matches/rochdale-v-nelson-30-april-1927-146679/ Rochdale 2–1 Nelson Whitehurst Bertram Wilson Spotland Stadium Rochdale 3871 W 1927 5 7 y 42 https://www.11v11.com/matches/chesterfield-v-rochdale-07-may-1927-146687/ Chesterfield 2–3 Rochdale Hopkinson Cookson Whitehurst Hall Saltergate Chesterfield 4307 W FA Cup 1926–27 FA Cup 1926 11 27 y 1 https://www.11v11.com/matches/accrington-stanley-v-rochdale-27-november-1926-207324/ Accrington Stanley 4–3 Rochdale Martin Gee Clarkson Whitehurst Bertram Peel Park Accrington 7000 L Lancashire Cup 1926 9 28 y 2 Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. 1874427097 Burnley 1–0 Rochdale Parkes 0 Turf Moor Burnley L Manchester Cup 1927 2 15 y 2 Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. 1874427097 Rochdale 5–0 Mossley Butler Hall Duckworth Spotland Stadium Rochdale W 1927 3 1 y 3 Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. 1874427097 Manchester North End 2–1 Rochdale Whitehurst Manchester L http://www.enfa.co.uk/ The English National Football Archive Enfa.co.uk 2022-04-27 April 2022 References Category:Rochdale A.F.C. seasons Rochdale